Class 8 Sales Increase 8.7% in July

by synergycap1 | Aug 16, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Loans, Finance, Working Capital

Roger W. Gilroy | Staff Reporter U.S. retail sales of Class 8 trucks rose in July, the first year-over-year gain since November 2015, amid reports carriers have begun expanding fleet size to meet rising demand now or to prepare for expected growth in 2018. Class 8...

Google Search Console’s 7/13/17 update: What really changed?

by synergycap1 | Aug 16, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Finance, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

Webmasters may have had a moment of panic in the days after Google made an update to the way impressions and average position are reported in the Google Search Console interface. Quite a few of our clients at Merkle saw significant drops in average position after the...

Old Dominion to Raise Rates 3.5% on Sept. 1

by synergycap1 | Aug 16, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Loans, Finance, Working Capital

Old Dominion to Raise Rates 3.5% on Sept. 1 Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. will raise rates on Sept. 1, 2017, but at a lower rate than a similar increase announced last summer. Prices will go up 3.5% on average this September compared with a 4.9% hike implemented one...

Coming Aug. 23: LiveOnWeb on 'The ELD Landscape Ahead'

by synergycap1 | Aug 16, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Loans, Finance, Working Capital

Coming Aug. 23: LiveOnWeb on ‘The ELD Landscape Ahead’ [embedded content] With the electronic logging device mandate set to take effect Dec. 18, the business landscape looks very different for those who will be compliant and those who are not. Our Aug. 23...

Are You a ‘Fierce Female’ in Business? These 5 Podcasts Are for You.

by synergycap1 | Aug 16, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

As so many of our t-shirts attest, the future is female, and nowhere is this more apparent than in the boardroom. Women-owned businesses were projected to make up 39 percent of all U.S. businesses this year, according to The Business Journals....

Using YouTube as an Accelerant for Video Games

by synergycap1 | Aug 16, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Finance, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

Getting YouTubers or Twitch streamers to share their thoughts on a new game can have a powerful effect on its success.